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Fallen SANDF Soldiers Are South African and African Heroes - President Ramaphosa
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers, who were killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), are African heroes who laid their lives in defence of those who are ...
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Military-backed conservation ‘without firing a single shot’: Interview with Nepal’s Babu Krishna Karki
Nepal’s government faced major challenges conserving the fertile flood plains of the country’s south. The region is the ...
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The President’s Jaffna visit and its implications
Jehan Perera President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is showing the change for the better that a single individual can bring by ...
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Peace in the DRC requires leadership and collective will
Strong political will and leadership will be required from all parties to the conflict, as well as respect for the territorial integrity of the DRC. We endorse the call by the UN Security Council for ...
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Social Media Bill draws criticism from press freedom advocates
The government's proposed bill, "Bill on the Operation, Use, and Regulation of Social Media," registered in the National Assembly, has sparked strong criticism from advocates of press and freedom ...
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Nepal's Social Media Bill Sparks Outcry Over Free Speech Concerns
Nepal's proposed Social Media Bill has sparked widespread criticism for potentially infringing on freedom of speech and press freedom. The bill, registered in Parliament by the coalition government ...
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Feminist Foreign Policy and Nepal
Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is the reigning queen of reimagining the future with feminist foreign policy. Despite core party differences, the coalition alliance unanimously supports ...
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IOM Raises Alarm Over Displacement of Hundreds of Thousands in Goma, DRC
“Millions of people were already displaced by years of conflict in eastern DRC, and humanitarian needs were massive. With the current alarming upsurge in fighting, an already dire situation is rapidly ...
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How conservation NGOs can put human rights principles into practice (commentary)
By Sharanya KanikkannanSushil Raj Human rights are not just words on paper. Advocates, social movements and government champions have brought much needed positive changes by pushing for the adoption ...
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Education helps former refugee build a stronger connection with home
Today, Suhaila works in the administrative and finance office of Search for Common Ground, an international non-governmental organization focused on social cohesion, conflict resolution and conflict ...
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Nepal increases Mount Everest climbing fee to $15,000
Nepal will increase the permit fees for climbing Mount Everest by more than 35%, making the world’s tallest peak more expensive for mountaineers for the first time in nearly a decade, officials ...